Classical and Foreign Quotations: Law Terms and Maxims, Proverbs, Mottoes, Phrases, and Expressions in French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, Spanish, and Portuguese. With Translations, References, Explanatory Notes, and Indexes |
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... mind . Indeed a good quotation hardly ever comes amiss . It is a pleasing break in the thread of a speech or writing , allowing the speaker or writer to retire for an instant while another and a greater makes himself heard . And this ...
... mind . Indeed a good quotation hardly ever comes amiss . It is a pleasing break in the thread of a speech or writing , allowing the speaker or writer to retire for an instant while another and a greater makes himself heard . And this ...
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... falsis animus meliora recusat . ( L. ) Hor . S. 2 , 2 , 6 . The mind that's ta'en with outward shows Will always truthful things refuse . - Ed . 38. Accusare nemo se debet nisi coram Deo . ( 12 AB UNO . 27. Ab uno ad omnes. (L.)...
... falsis animus meliora recusat . ( L. ) Hor . S. 2 , 2 , 6 . The mind that's ta'en with outward shows Will always truthful things refuse . - Ed . 38. Accusare nemo se debet nisi coram Deo . ( 12 AB UNO . 27. Ab uno ad omnes. (L.)...
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... mind of the person is rightly disposed , for the intention springs from the mind . 52. Actum aiunt ne agas . ( L. ) Ter . Phor . 2 , 3 , 72. — What's done , they say , don't do again . You are wasting your time acting to no purpose . Cf ...
... mind of the person is rightly disposed , for the intention springs from the mind . 52. Actum aiunt ne agas . ( L. ) Ter . Phor . 2 , 3 , 72. — What's done , they say , don't do again . You are wasting your time acting to no purpose . Cf ...
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... mind , is incalculable . " Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent , the tree's inclined . - Pope , Ep . 1 , 149 . 70. Adeon'homines immutarier Ex amore , ut non cognoscas eundem esse ? ( L. ) Ter . Eun . 2 , 1 ...
... mind , is incalculable . " Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent , the tree's inclined . - Pope , Ep . 1 , 149 . 70. Adeon'homines immutarier Ex amore , ut non cognoscas eundem esse ? ( L. ) Ter . Eun . 2 , 1 ...
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... mind his own woes . 87. Ad minora illa . . demittere me non recusabo . ( L. ) Quint . Procem . § 5. — I will not refuse to descend to even the most minute particulars . I will enter into all and every detail , if you desire it . 88 ...
... mind his own woes . 87. Ad minora illa . . demittere me non recusabo . ( L. ) Quint . Procem . § 5. — I will not refuse to descend to even the most minute particulars . I will enter into all and every detail , if you desire it . 88 ...
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| Title | Classical and Foreign Quotations: Law Terms and Maxims, Proverbs, Mottoes, Phrases, and Expressions in French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, Spanish, and Portuguese. With Translations, References, Explanatory Notes, and Indexes |
| Author | William Francis Henry King |
| Publisher | T. Whitaker, 1888 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 18 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 608 pages |
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